Hi everyone, I have been home for almost a week since getting back from India after a difficult three days of traveling with a delayed and cancelled flight. Although these issues were frustrating, they are minuscule compared to my life-changing trip to India and all the amazing experiences I had abroad.These past six weeks were…

Hi everyone, I have been in Mussoorie India for almost three weeks and have had a fantastic experience. Through this time, I have explored the local city, eaten at local restaurants, and even had the opportunity to explore other cities in India, such as Rishikesh where I was able to step into the Ganges river….

I am deeply honored to have been able to conduct research through the Chancellor’s Undergraduate Research Fellowship. My understanding of the research process drastically changed through the Chancellor’s Undergraduate Research Fellowship. At the beginning of the program, I thought that the research I was working on would work the first time I tried it and…

Hi everyone, I can not believe that I am already two months into the Chancellors Undergraduate research fellowship. Although I am still far from results, I have learned so much during these two months. I have tried various protocols for genotyping the samples and even sent some samples in for gene sequencing. With every protocol…

Hi everyone, my name is Gal Yovel, and I am a junior studying biology with a minor in chemistry, a certificate in conceptual foundation of medicine, and a distinction in sustainability. On campus, I am an ambassador of the Pitt Alumni Association through the Blue and Gold Society and the President of Food Recovery Heroes,…